Befall: to happen to
Pursued: chased
Deserted: abandoned
Idly: lazily
Chaffing: rubbing so as to make sore
Expedition: a journey made to accomplish something
Arctic: having to do with the north pole
Glaciers: large, slow-moving masses of ice
Constellation: a group of stars having a name
Insulation: a material that keeps heat from being lost
Mite: tiny bit
Distinctly: clearly or specifically
Zephyr: the west wind
Trifling: little or not important
Rambunctious: active and noisy in a violent way
Tidal: having to do with the rise and fall of the sea
Wreckage: the remains of something that has been destroyed
Unconscious: not being physically or mentally aware of what is happening
Sorrowfully: in a way that shows grief of sadness
Unfortunate: unlucky
